Martin Indyk: Wrong Man, Wrong Job
(Washington, D.C.): Tomorrow, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will consider the nomination of Martin Indyk to serve as Assistant Secretary...
Middle East
Clinton Legacy Watch # 4: Meltdown of Dayton Accords is But The Latest Proof That ‘Peace Processes’ Produce No Peace
(Washington, D.C.): Events of the past week suggest that President Clinton's favorite general -- Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (SHAPE) General...
Clinton Legacy Watch # 4: Meltdown of Dayton Accords is But The Latest Proof That ‘Peace Processes’ Produce No Peace
(Washington, D.C.): Events of the past week suggest that President Clinton's favorite general(1) -- Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (SHAPE) General...
Conflicts That Can’t Be Resolved
By Irving Kristol Wall Street Journal, 05 September 1997 Three more bombs went off in Jerusalem yesterday, killing at least...
Blood On Our Hands: Concessions Demanded By U.S. ‘Peace Processors’ Are Endangering Israeli Security, Lives
(Washington, D.C.): The victims of today's murderous terrorist bombings in Jerusalem are more than the latest statistics that make the...
With ‘Partners for Peace’ Like Arafat, Who Needs Enemies?
(Washington, D.C.): Just when it seemed impossible for Yasser Arafat to demonstrate more clearly his contempt for the Middle East...
Say It Ain’t So: Ross’ Trilateral Intelligence Gambit Threatens US Security Interests
(Washington, D.C.): President Clinton's Middle East Special Envoy, Dennis Ross, capped four days of feverish shuttle diplomacy in the region...
Denial Is No Basis For Securing A Durable Mideast Peace
(Washington, D.C.): The Clinton Administration's manic reaction to the latest international crisis is, unfortunately, all too typical. Its effort to...
‘Peace Process’? Bombs Say More Than Words Do
By Robert L. Pollock Wall Street Journal, 31 July 1997 BRUSSELS -- The Middle East is endangered, and not primarily...
Clinton ‘Legacy’ Watch #3: Saddam Lives to Fight Another Day
(Washington, D.C.): Like prestidigitators bent on distracting observers from the locus of the real action, the Clinton Administration would have...
Give peace a chance: No more blank checks for Arafat
The House of Representatives is expected today to consider a singularly important amendment to the Fiscal Year 1998 Foreign Operations...
The Map Is On The Wall: Arafat Wants No Part Of ‘Peaceful Co-Existence’ With Israel, Must Get No More U.S. Aid Until He Does
(Washington, D.C.): Fifty years ago this month, a converted cruise ship dubbed the S.S. Exodus 1947 left France in the...
Freeing and Strengthening Freedom Radios May Be Helms-Biden Reorganization Initiative’s Most Important Achievement
(Washington, D.C.): The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is scheduled this afternoon to complete work on legislation intended to reorganize and...
‘Where’s the Beef?’ Washington Post Reporting About Israel’s Ambassador Smacks of Propaganda
(Washington, D.C.): The front page of today's Washington Post featured an extraordinary, above-the-fold article entitled, "A Top U.S. Official May...
Har Homa Is a Test of the ‘Peace Process’: Arab Violence Will Prove the Process to be Simply Warfare by Other Means
(Washington, D.C.): The government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to announce today that it will go ahead...
There You Go Again’: Arafat Reneges On The PLO Covenant, Prepares For War Against Israel; Some ‘Partner For Peace’!
(Washington, D.C.): With the signing of the recent Hebron agreement between the Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu and the Palestine...